Dennitah Ghati

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 641 to 650 of 715.

• 14 Nov 2013 in National Assembly: If we are really serious about giving independence to the Media Council, then what business does the Cabinet Secretary have in appointing members to this Council? view
• 13 Nov 2013 in National Assembly: hank you very much, hon. Deputy Speaker. As much as the Departmental Committee on Education, Research and Technology has this, I think it is one of the busiest committees in this House. I really want to thank the Chair. She is really trying, since I know that a year spent in school for a poor girl translates into family planning, how you space your child and good life generally. However, I wanted to find out something from the Chair. What is the policy? If you look at the trend in this country, the girls who get pregnant either from teachers, ... view
• 13 Nov 2013 in National Assembly: school? I think that is what we are not getting. What are the deliberate efforts that we need to be put in place so that these children know that they can actually give birth and still go back to school and continue with their education? view
• 12 Nov 2013 in National Assembly: Thank you, hon. Temporary Deputy Chairlady. I think the Majority Leader just needs to relax a bit, so that we concentrate on this matter which is weighty; he has begun to incite the House. view
• 12 Nov 2013 in National Assembly: The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor. view
• 6 Nov 2013 in National Assembly: Thank you very much, hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. I am rising to support this timely Motion. It is very unfortunate that we are talking about violence against women. Kenya is a country that the whole region is proud of. It is very unfortunate that even after we passed a new Constitution and we have a lot of legal instruments that take care of women and children in this country, we are still talking about the rising incidents of violence against women in this country. It is very unfortunate that as country we have a problem with the enforcement of laws. ... view
• 6 Nov 2013 in National Assembly: each sub-county we have very serious gender desks to look at issues of gender-based violence. Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, five months ago, we all heard about a story of a girl called Liz in Busia. This girl was gang-raped by six men whom she indentified. She went to report the matter to the police and it was very unfortunate that, even after she reported to the police, she was merely told to wash off and go away. It is very unfortunate what girls in this country are facing. The punishment these perpetrators received at the courts was just a mere ... view
• 5 Nov 2013 in National Assembly: It is a point of order. Thank you, hon. Speaker. I think the hon. Member for Mount Elgon wanted to know how or the method used to impregnate The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor. view
• 5 Nov 2013 in National Assembly: these girls and who impregnated them. It does not take three weeks for the Chair of the Departmental Committee on Education, Research and Technology to find out how these girls were impregnated and who did this. That is a very serious issue that requires very urgent intervention. view
• 29 Oct 2013 in National Assembly: On a point of order, hon. Speaker Sir. My microphone is on and I had raised a point of order. I think I am allowed to speak at this point. view